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My PTSD made me worried I would freeze in an emergency. Then my neighbour had a heart attack

Matthew Heneghan tried to minimize the stressors from his life after he was diagnosed with PTSD. That included giving up paramedic work. But when a neighbour was in need, instinct and training kicked in.
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A screeching mascot takes wing: Magpie unveiled as Edmonton's official bird

Nita Jalkanen says she checks on the avian neighbours that fly into her Edmonton backyard to drink from her bird bath nearly every day with her dog Ariel.

Newcomers vs. born-and-raised Albertans: Turns out, they're not all that different

Conservatives have long fretted that international and interprovincial migrants will bring with them a tidal wave of views — and votes — at odds with traditional, right-leaning Alberta values. Some progressives, meanwhile, have been wishing and hoping for the day that happens. So far, it hasn't.

Fort McMurray climber scales building to help put out balcony fire

On July 1, Neal Barry saw a fire burning on the balcony of an apartment building in Fort McMurray. After not being able to get inside the building, he climbed up to the third-floor balcony and helped extinguish the fire.

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